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My Blather.... March Thirteenth... On Dr Ben Carson

A Man I Could Support:     One only needs read a few of Dr Ben Carson 's articles to understand the width and breadth of this man's understanding of the vast array of issues facing this country!  Looking into Dr Carson 's professional background shows the lengths he's willing to go, to successful conclusions for any problem he's addressing.     My first acquaintance with the good doctor was the press reports of his speech at the 2013 National Prayer Breakfast.  [Text and video of said speech here ]. After reading the speech transcript, I realized that Dr Carson ~ much like Rush Limbaugh ~was speaking to issues in the way I've wanted to hear for several decades, this time NOT by a national media figure.     In that speech, Dr Carson spoke to his upbringing by a single mom, having the need for education drummed into his~ and his brother's ~heads; the need to do ones own thinking; the need to realize the ga...